Actions
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All actions are indicated as strings and are used by content items to perform specific tasks (e.g. play a video, start a slideshow, etc.). Some actions use additional data, provided by the corresponding content item.
Base Actions[edit]
| Syntax | Example | Since Version | Description |
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video:{URL}
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video:http://msx.benzac.de/media/video1.mp4
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0.1.0 | Plays a video. The {URL} part must be replaced with the video URL.
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audio:{URL}
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audio:http://msx.benzac.de/media/audio1.mp3
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0.1.0 | Plays an audio file. The {URL} part must be replaced with the audio URL. This action works in the same way as video:{URL}, except that the video screen is not displayed. Instead, the background screen is displayed. If the corresponding content item provides a background property, it is used, otherwise the next available background property (at higher level) is used.
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image:{URL}
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image:http://msx.benzac.de/img/bg1.jpg
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0.1.0 | Shows an image. The {URL} part must be replaced with the image URL.
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image:context
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image:context
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0.1.0 | Shows an image by using the current context. The image URL must be provided as image property by the corresponding content item.
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link:{URL}
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link:http://msx.benzac.de/info/
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0.1.0 | Opens a link. The {URL} part must be replaced with the link URL.
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link:window:{URL}
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link:window:http://msx.benzac.de/info/
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0.1.0 | Opens a link in a separate window or in an external browser. The {URL} part must be replaced with the link URL. |
playlist:{URL}
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playlist:http://msx.benzac.de/info/data/guide/videos.json
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0.1.0 | Loads a playlist without a corresponding content page. The {URL} part must be replaced with the playlist URL. The data structure is the same like the Templated Items from the Content API. Please see Content Root Object for more information.
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